Old Music News of article 321703 for 2007-01-04

Album sales down in 2006: Nielsen Soundscan

Reuters - U.S. album sales, which include CDs and digital albums, fell 4.9 percent in 2006 as an increasing number of consumers preferred to download individual songs from the Web, Nielsen SoundScan said on Thursday.

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